In arguments made against the Obama administration’s health care law, a thread that runs through many of them is an analogy between the health care law and broccoli.
How Broccoli Became A Symbol In The Health Care Debate
By JAMES B. STEWART, New York Times
Thu, 06/14/2012 - 5:24am
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